AustraliaBachelor's208 weeks

Bachelor of Education (Primary)

James Cook UniversityTownsville, Australia

Fee for international students

A$147,137 for the whole course (as of 2026)Source: CRICOS
Intakes
January
Duration
208 weeks
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Programme facts

Level
Bachelor's
Duration
208 weeks
Language of teaching
English
Study mode
Not published
Credits
Not published
Intakes
JanuaryTypical for this country

About this programme

Learn to establish positive and engaging learning environments for primary school students. Benefit from a wide range of placement opportunities across your degree in regional, rural and remote areas. Develop skills to improve Indigenous education outcomes and leverage a world-class education into a career that will change lives, including your own. Focus on the curriculum for children from Prep to Year Six. You will learn methods for engaging students through creative activities and strategies, establishing routines and patterns, and maintaining positive, respectful learning environments. Develop skills for leading a classroom, including inclusive teaching methods that ensure the success of each of your students. Experience relevant workplace learning in primary school settings. Gain professional experience from your first year of study in state, Catholic, and independent schools. Over the course of your Bachelor of Education (Primary) degree, you will undertake 95 days of placement. In your final year, you will complete a mandatory five-day intensive Professional Orientation Program, ensuring that you are ready to take on your career in education with confidence.

Entry requirements

Typical for this university, not this programme's own requirement.

  • IELTS6.5 overall, no band below 6
Prerequisites
Year 12 or equivalent; English (Units 3/4,C), General Maths or Mathematical Methods or Specialist Maths (Units 3/4,C) and a General Science subject
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Data: CRICOS, Australian Government.